From the Missions Category
- 26 Jul
by Global Ministries
No commentsJulie Hendricks Breaks Kneecap…Again
Julie Hendricks fell on a humid bathroom tile Monday, July 26, breaking the same kneecap she broke last winter. She entered surgery at 8 pm Spain time (2 pm Ohio time), to repeat the same procedure with the same doctors.
Troy and Julie Hendricks and family are Global Ministries endorsed staff serving as church planters with [...] - 15 Jul
by Global Ministries
No commentsDeliks Return to Poland After Six Months
Arek and Donna Delik have returned to Poland after six months in Hong Kong (Donna’s home). Arek is pastor of a church they planted in Kutno, Poland. The Deliks write about how the church coped during their absence:
These 6 months were a real test for our church in Kutno. Many people showed great concern whether [...] - 14 Jul
by Global Ministries
No commentsSpencers Home on Furlough
Dave and Becky Spencer, Global Ministries staff serving in Brazil with Wycliffe Bible Translators, have returned to the States on furlough. They are now in Littleton, Colorado. They are staying in the home of a Wycliffe friend who travels a lot.
For transportation, they found a mini-van through RighteousRides, a ministry which provides reliable vehicles for [...] - 12 Jul
by Global Ministries
No commentsWeber’s Writings
Doug Weber, Global Ministries staff with HCJB Radio in Ecuador, has a blog, Weber’s Writings, which he updates periodically. His two most recent posts deal with:
Persons who come to Ecuador during the summer as short-term missionaries.
Using social media (like Facebook) in missions. - 8 Jul
by Global Ministries
1 commentGood News from Jamaica
Owen Gordon (right), a UB minister in Jamaica and president of Jamaica Bible College, sent this note:
“It has been a couple weeks since I requested special prayers for our lovely island. Thank you for being faithful in upholding us in your prayers! God continues to come through for us. The Security forces continue the relentless [...] - 8 Jul
by Global Ministries
No commentsJenaya Bonner Leaves for Macau
Jenaya Bonner has begun her service as a member of the Global Ministries staff in Macau. She left Fort Wayne, Ind., on the morning of July 6. She will teach English as well as build relationships with local youth and assist as a teacher trainer.
Jenaya grew up near Huntington, Ind., and attended Emmanuel Community [...] - 29 Jun
by Global Ministries
2 commentsAn Oliver Tractor in Sierra Leone
A post nearly two years ago told about the Oliver tractor that Randy Fennig took to Sierra Leone in 2008. But now you can hear Randy tell the story’s tractor in person. The tractor is used in agricultural development in Sierra Leone.
- 21 Jun
by Global Ministries
No commentsMedical Team Back from Honduras
The 19 members of the Honduras Medical Team returned to the States Saturday night, June 19. Co-leader Robert Cassidy called Donna Hollopeter in the Global Ministries office with an updated report.
The team conducted five clinics during their week in Honduras, treating over 3100 people.
They not only gave medical treatment, but prayed with people and were [...] - 17 Jun
by Global Ministries
No commentsAnother 800+ People Treated in Honduras
Donna Hollopeter received a call this morning from Robert Cassidy, co-leader of the Honduras Medical Team which is currently at work in Honduras.
On Wednesday, June 16, they held their fourth clinic, this one in the seaside city of Puerto Cortes. They saw 804 people. That brings the total persons treated thus far to 2328.
One member [...] - 16 Jun
by Global Ministries
No commentsHonduras Team Sees over 700 People
Donna Hollopeter received an update this morning (June 16) from the Honduras Medical Team. Yesterday, June 15, they had the largest clinic they have ever had, seeing over 550 patients. An additional 200 persons came for glasses (there are a couple people who do nothing but dispense reading glasses).
Everyone is doing well. Today, June 16, [...]
